Since the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) started its Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention program in 1998, the agency has documented the conditions of the ...

Moments matter on the fireground, and in split seconds firefighters must make decisions while relying on their equipment to ...

You’re a member of a truck company performing a primary search of a single-family dwelling that was 25 percent involved upon arrival. Crawling on your hands and knees in the heat, smoke and darkness ...

In the last 30 years, the fire service has made huge gains in the area of SCBA use. Today, most departments have strict policies that address when, where and how SCBAs should be used. That’s a long ...

Complacency is the evil that firefighters battle each day they pull on a pair of boots. Slower fire run numbers, more time between fires and constant EMS runs are some of the many excuses we use to ...

Newark, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per the report published by The Brainy Insights, the global Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) market is expected to grow from USD 1.12 billion in ...